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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1912
Page
4
Editorial notes urge trade board meeting and support for Mr. Cotton
Editorial urges a large turnout for the Board of Trade meeting on Tuesday evening at Beavercroft Beav elock to press for city and district recognition. It lauds Hon. F J Carter Cotton MLA for first chancellor of UBC, citing his journalism and political experience as qualifications for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Cranbrook
1St Kootenay
Dominion
Board of Devon
Beavelock
F. J. Carter Cotton
University of British Columbia
Hts
Cotton
Canadian Forestry convention set for Victoria in September
Victoria hosts the Canadian Forestry convention September 1 5 and 6 with a government reception September 1 at the parliament buildings, business sessions September 2 3 and a banquet September 3 at the Empress hotel. Notable officials and lumbermen from Eastern Canada the United States and local leaders expected including Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Hon Allard Campbell Fernow Allen Charlton and others. The event aims to be among the province s most important forestry gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Victora
Parliament
Empress Hotel
Canada
United States
Juls Allard
Quebec
CT Campbell
Manit
Fernow
Toronto
BT. Allen
Cranbrook Tennis Club Hosts American Tournament Success
The Cranbrook Tennis club reports a very successful American tournament. Members are urged to complete all matches by Saturday afternoon to start the annual event. Tea will be served on the grounds Saturday from 4 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Tennis Club
Crounds
Redistribution expected early next session in Canada
Ottawa reports parliamentary redistribution measures likely to be introduced soon. Draft bill to go to a special committee to decide constituencies to be eliminated or added. Western provinces expected to gain 22 seats, with losses from Ontario and the Maritime Provinces amid anticipated partisan contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
West
Ontario
Maritime Provinces
Public School Reopens With Rising Attendance
The city public school reopened on Monday with about four hundred in attendance though arrivals continue after summer holidays. Principal Cranston foresees record attendance this term as sixty one primary pupils grow to seventy five soon, prompting use of the new building. Five new teachers join division heads Darkis Bechtel Richards Falkner Macdonald, and Mr Webb will assist in drawing and music classes at the under construction Manual Training School. High school enrollment rises to twenty from twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston
Darkis
Bechtel
Richards
Falkner
Macdonald
Webb
Up-to-Date Garage Under Construction for Kootenay Company
Leask undertaker is building a 650 by 122 foot brick and cement garage on Norbury avenue for Mr. N Hanson, leased long term to the Kootenay Garage company. It will include offices, showrooms, a large park for autos, a 24 by 36 foot workshop, paint and wash shops, an air compressor, and tire filling. Completion is set for October 15 with prospects bright as the company sold over twenty cars this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leask
Norbury, Avenue
N. Hanson
Kootenay Garage Company
D. V. Mott
Fe. Cooper
Kootenay
Post Office Fence Removal Indemnity Agreement
The fence around Cranbrook's new post office has been removed by contractor McCallum and company. In exchange, the City of Cranbrook agrees to indemnify them against any costs or damages arising from removing the fence and surrounding wooden sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCallum
Messrs. McCallum and Company
City of
Cranbrook
Corporation of
City of Cranbrook
Extermination urged as flies invade kitchens
The piece warns that houseflies in kitchens may carry thousands of germs and calls on housekeepers to help exterminate this worst enemy of the human race, noting the flies likely feasted on unspeakable nastiness less than an hour before.
City notices clock placement duties and sidewalk accident risks
The text states costs damages or expenses arising from any accident caused by removal on the sidewalk or cement walk between the sidewalk and building. The city must be notified when the clock is to be put in position.
Stringer and Find Lay Married at Christchurch
Henry Gray Stringer and Miss Emily Find lay Priest of this city were united in marriage at Christchurch with the rector officiating. The couple have taken residence in the White addition of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gray Stringer
Emily Findlay Priest
Christchurch
Stringer
White
Cranbrook Faces Blairmore for Labor Day Baseball in Blairmore
Cranbrook will play Blairmore in Blairmore on Labor Day Monday September 2. The team then has a scheduled next game at Bonners Ferry the following Monday. Rev Kendall notes a church program at 11 00 a m with Revelations of Divine glare and 4 40 p m The Magnetism of the Cross plus choir music inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Blairmore
Bonners’ Ferry
O. IE. Kendall
Parks and Co Hardware and Mill Supplies Campaign Ad
An advertising notice from Beckman and Elliott of Vancouver invites real estate firms and door to door salesmen for a Western Canada campaign. It promises literature and window decorations with a $100,000 budget to improve property and offers a representative to assist locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Beckman and Eiliott
Dominion Trust Bldg
Vancouver
B.C
Knox Presbyterian Church Service Times
The Knox Presbyterian Church schedules morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening at 7 30 p.m. Sunday School and Bible class are at 3 p.m. The Guild meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. W. Kelman Thomson serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kelman Thomson
Own Your Own Home Near Post Office
Six room bungalow two blocks from the Post Office with parlor dining room kitchen two bedrooms and bathroom electric light telephone fireplace furnace veranda lawn sidewalk and modern amenities. Price 3000 on easy terms if taken immediately. Call The Cranbrook Agency Company for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Agency Company
Royal City Big Fair Opens October 1 In New Westminster
Royal Agricultural and Industrial Society manager D B E MacKenzie reports strong entries for the provincial fair to begin October 1. Exhibits from across the province and possibly the prairie provinces are expected, with C C S furniture prices noted as 20 percent lower than rivals. A Provincial Municipal Commission session will be held in New Westminster on September 18 to review municipal government, councils, voters, and administration, with invites for interested parties to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Westminster
D. BE. MacKenzie
Royal Agricultural and Industrial Society
Prairie Provinces
Provincial Municipal Commission
Messrs
W. H. Keary
H. A. McLean
K.C
Victoria
A. E. Bull
Vancouver
Fig Pills Offered For Stomach And Liver Troubles
A 1911 Winnipeg testimonial endorses Fig Pills as a fruit remedy to cleanse the system, improve digestion, and revive energy. Mrs A H Saubter reports feeling strong after three boxes and self-sufficiency resumes. Sold in 25 and 50 cent boxes or by mail via The Fig Pill Co. in St Thomas, Ontario. Availability noted at Cranbrook Drug and Book Co. Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
A. H. Saubter
Fig Pill Co
St. Thomas
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Arthur Bruneau
In the Surrogate Court of Moose Jaw District the Estate of Arthur Bruneau deceased invites all claimants to send verified statements and security details to N. R. Holman at Gull Lake Saskatchewan before December 1 1912. The administrator’s solicitor is N R Hoffman Gull Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial District OF
Moose Jaw
Arthur Bruneau
Saskatchewan
Diklge Ouseley
N. R. Holman
Gull Lake
N. R. Hoffman
Save
Cranbrook Area Railway Tickets Offered at Reduced Rates
The Cranbrook Agricultural Association and the CPR announce cheap travel from Fernie and Kimberley Branch points to Cranbrook and from Kootenay Landing to Cranbrook. Tickets on sale July 17 to 31 at fare and one third. Saml Roe District Registrar Nelson B C 27 July 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Agricultural Association
C.P.R. Railway
Fernie
Cranbrook
Kootenay Landing
Kimberley
Bank extends facilities to Farmers in Cranbrook
The Canadian Bank of Commerce informs farmers it provides full banking services including discount and collection of sales notes. Blank sales notes are supplied free of charge on application. R. T. Brymner, Manager Cranbrook, B. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Bank of Commerce
R. T. Brymner
Cranbrook
B. C
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